State Audit: Latvian municipalities should improve money laundering and sanction violation prevention capabilities
The public sector in Latvia requires major improvements in order to successfully identify and prevent money laundering and sanction prevention risks, as concluded…
Opinion | Harmony leader can help improve vaccination rates; instead he wastes time criticizing the government
There is a problem. There is an overwhelming majority of Russian-speaking pensioners undergoing Covid-19 treatment in hospitals in Latvia. Journalists of Latvian information…
Beijing Olympics organisers: Coronavirus virus will be key challenge
With 100 days remaining until the start of the Beijing Winter Olympics, the organisers have said that keeping the pandemic away from the…
Latvian medical workers request dismissal of the Minister of Health
Due to the continued mistakes made by the Ministry of Health in managing the crisis and the planned mobilization of medical workers, Latvian…
Sweden closes Swedbank probe over alleged breach of market abuse rules
In Sweden, the country’s financial market watchdog has closed an investigation of possible violations of EU market abuse rules in Swedbank, a dominating…
Residents in Latvia will need to do a fast Covid-19 test to enter healthcare institutions
Because of the epidemiological situation in Latvia, to enter healthcare institutions residents – vaccinated and non-vaccinated – will have to take a fast…
A look at mortality among Covid-19 vaccinated and non-vaccinated people in Latvia
Most people who are not vaccinated for Covid-19 believe they do not need it. People offer different reasons: «I live in the countryside»,…
Ukraine digs into its massive problem of trafficking in human beings
Ukrainian Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova has stated that in the 30 years of Ukraine’s restored independence, around 260 000 people in the European…
Latvian police warn about scammers active on the pet market
Lately Latvian State Police have received multiple reports from residents about scammers. Most residents reported scammers attempting to acquire their payment card data…
